About

Curve rectangular cocktail table
Black lacquer
Hand repoussé
Limited edition
Consist of 3 separate pieces.
Lacquer is a technique that dates back to the Shang dynasty, circa 1600-1100 B.C. The pieces are made with at least 1960 coats of organic lacquer. Each layer of lacquer is applied with a curing period of 24 hours in between so that it can dry.

About The Maker

Robert Kuo’s story bridges the gap between ancient Chinese and 21st century traditions. He gained technical expertise and learned about decorative tradition from hands on training. He soon mastered the basics that would serve him throughout his artistic career.
Robert Kuo offers a wide variety of decorative objects, from small tabletop pieces to furniture and large landscaping elements. The work can be seen around the world, from the National History Museum in Taipei to exclusive hotels such as the Singapore Ritz-Carlton, The Four Seasons New York and some of the most exclusive homes in the world.
Called “the imperial craftsman of the 21st century,” Kuo reinterprets the past for the present and future and has an avid and enthusiastic base of collectors that await his new designs.